Sighting in Tocane-Saint-Apre, August 20, 2001
Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Sighting on August 20, 2001 in Tocane-Saint-Apre (Dordogne, France). GEIPAN could not reach a conclusion for lack of sufficient information (class C).
What happened
At around 11:15 p.m., a witness at a campsite saw a triangle-shaped formation, outlined by three points of light, move across the sky. The phenomenon made no sound and lasted a few minutes. The witness's son tried to film it but did not succeed.
No other information is available about the sighting. GEIPAN classified the case as C (insufficient data), as the lack of information made it impossible to propose an explanation.
Account rewritten by SkyUnknown from the investigation report published by GEIPAN (CNES). The original text and case documents are on the official record.
- Date
- August 20, 2001
- Location
- Tocane-Saint-Apre · town centre
- Type of sighting
- From the ground
- Source classification
- C
Sources
- See the original document
GEIPAN (CNES)
n° 2001-08-01572
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